15/4/2019

Finished scewing the steel front bulkhead to the frame with countersunk ss no.14 screws.  Still stripping paint from around the window area using heat gun.

13/4/2019

Waxoyled rear of steel front bulkhead where new steel had been welded in  previously.  Drilled through holes and countersunk for 1/4″ ss screws  with nuts pressed into the frame.  Continued heat stripping of remaining paint from the bulkhead.

Restoration diary of a 70-year old AEC single-deck bus and the trials, tribulations and adventures of our 1966 Bristol bus.